Applications open for Wimborne Live & Loud

Get your pencils at the ready, online applications for Wimborne Live & Loud 2016 open today from the folk festival website.

The youth music competition gives the oportunity for bands or solo artists aged 13 - 21 to battle it out on stage to win a place at Wimborne Minster Folk Festival this summer on 10, 11, 12 June.

Wimborne Live & Loud will take place at The Allendale Centre, Wimborne on Saturday 12 March from 6pm onwards, it is free entry to participants and audience alike.

Whether you're a solo act, duo, trio or even a 6 piece band, as long as your fit our age range you can take part in the competition, whatever your music genre or style. Successful applicants will be selected before the event and given an approximate performance time suited to your age range and act.

To download your application form and find out more information about the competition, continue reading at WimborneFolk.co.uk/live.